520 3rd Ave SW, Suite 1900, Centennial Place, East Tower, Calgary, AB
Year called to bar: 2007 (AB)
Joel Jones advises clients on a broad range of securities and corporate matters. He has significant experience in mergers, acquisitions and disposition of both private and public companies; financing transactions, including public and private offerings of equity securities; and compliance with both corporate and securities regulatory requirements relating to stock exchange listings, corporate governance, continuous disclosure obligations and shareholders’ meetings. Jones also represents corporate clients in the negotiation, drafting, and review of various commercial agreements. Jones is a member of BLG's Audit Committee, is chair of BLG's International Committee and US Task Force, and is national lead of BLG's Agribusiness Sector Group. Prior to joining BLG, Jones worked as an equities trader in New York and as a crude-oil trading analyst in Calgary. Recognized in The Best Lawyers in Canada (Corporate Law) and Acritas Stars: Independently Rated Lawyers. Education: JD (University of Calgary), Advanced Leadership Program (Harvard Law School), Mergers & Acquisitions: Structuring and Leading Deals Program (Harvard Law School). Admitted to the Alberta Bar in 2007.
